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PcBuilder's 2003 Tacoma Build

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by PcBuilder14, Dec 21, 2012.

  1. Nov 15, 2013 at 9:09 PM
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    PcBuilder14

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    Uhm, out of all the build threads on here you think I'm the one with a money tree? Haha
     
  2. Nov 15, 2013 at 9:13 PM
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    YotaOverAll Backyard Performance

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    3" Toytec spacers, Bilstein 5100s in the back with add a leaf and overloads removed.
    You're the only one I know lol
     
  3. Nov 15, 2013 at 9:17 PM
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    :facepalm:
     
  4. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:15 PM
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    PcBuilder14

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    All of these Thanksgiving sales are killing me! May be ordering some BAMF LCA skids soon....
     
  5. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:19 PM
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    Man, nice looking truck. Mine is white and plan to get 305's (33s) Couple questions for ya, what size lift do you have? Any trimming? I've read though your whole build. You have done a great job in one year!!
     
  6. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:20 PM
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    20% off sales on Icon

    20% off sale at Relentless

    30% off sale at BAMF
     
  7. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:23 PM
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    Thanks!

    I'm running about a 3" lift up front and was running about a 2.5" lift in the rear. But my rear leafs have since sagged drastically. But I have ordered new leafs ro remedy that.

    I have done a little trimming, but since my front coils have settled I need to trim some more. Here is a good write-up on trimming for our trucks.
    http://www.expeditionswest.com/equipment/tacoma/bfg_mt_km.html
     
  8. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:23 PM
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    Sorry, I don't have access to or storage for such tools :rolleyes:
     
  9. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:28 PM
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    That's about the size I was planning on getting. I have been looking at the OME with Dakar leaf springs :)
     
  10. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:30 PM
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    A great choice! If you plan on ordering through Toytec don't forget that we get a discount as forum members!
     
  11. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:35 PM
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    Sweet! As you can tell by my side profile, I'm new. I had a 97 Tacoma with a cheap ebay spacer/block lift. But that truck had 261k miles on it so I wasn't about to replace the whole suspension.

    [​IMG]
     
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  12. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:39 PM
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    Wait, who is selling Icons at 20% off?
     
  13. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:43 PM
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    Nice! Haha I had a 96 and miss it every day!
    They aren't yet, but will very soon...

    http://www.tacomaworld.com/forum/group-buys/300955-demello-icon-20-off-sale-nov29th-dec3rd.html
    http://www.tacomaworld.com/forum/deals-coupons/300798-icon-cyber-monday-20-off-sale-11-29-12-03-2013-metal-tech.html
     
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  14. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:46 PM
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    jeez-o. wonder if that covers custom orders too.
     
  15. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:46 PM
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    I hope... I need custom length rear shocks. I've pm'ed Jason Demello about it a few days ago.
     
  16. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:46 PM
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    That was a 4cyl and my new one is a 6. I miss the look of the old one but love the power of the new one :D
     
  17. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:47 PM
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    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    save your money..not worth it IMO..
     
  18. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:47 PM
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    I, as well, need custom length rears.
     
  19. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:48 PM
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    Wrong again..you need a normal shock..with custom mounts ;)
     
  20. Nov 16, 2013 at 8:50 PM
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    Haha wow, same exact deal I went through!


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